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Ep 201 – Pityriasis rosea

April 9, 2026 · 10 min

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Pityriasis rosea is a common and self-limiting condition, but it can cause significant anxiety and distress for patients. In this episode, Dr Kate Chesterman discusses the expected course and clinical findings that are associated with this condition, as well as exploring possible differentials, treatment options, potential complications and referral criteria.

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https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB/podcasts/dermatology/ep-201-pityriasis-rosea

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